The Lady Bulldogs are holding strong at fifth place in the 2020 South Dakota Class A Girls’ Tennis Tournament in Rapid City after one day of play. Milbank has accumulated 175 points. All six players are also still alive in singles play. Aubrey Fraasch took the spot of injured Marion Mischel... Read more

Three Bulldogs  grappled with an unfamiliar golf course during the opening day of the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Boys’ Golf Tournament in Hot Springs on Monday, October 5. Senior Jake Trevett leads Milbank with his first day score of 90. He stands tied for 46th place. Senior Logan Meyer is... Read more

Who’s that Bulldog? It’s Halli Essington, a standout tennis player for the Lady Bulldogs.  Halli is a senior and the only child of Kevin and Cindy Essington. “I didn’t like being an only child when I was younger,” she says, “but I love it now.”Her fellow tennis players might have something to... Read more

Jerry J. Ehlebracht, age 66, of Milbank, died on October 5, 2020, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 12, at Calvary Church in Milbank. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, at the Mundwiler... Read more

Tom Adler, patriarch of one of Milbank’s oldest families, died unexpectedly on September 29, 2020 of an apparent heart attack. Three months ago, my dad asked me to write his obituary.  He told me he had no plans to die anytime soon but felt it should be ready to go. ... Read more

The Milbank Athletic Department announced the events, postponements, and cancellations for the week of October 5-10:  Girls State Tennis at Rapid City –  Oct 5 – 6 Boys State Golf at Hot Springs –  ​Oct 5 – 6 JV/C Football at Madison – Oct 5 – Canceled JH Volleyball at Deubrook –  Oct 6 – Canceled HS Volleyball at Deubrook –  Oct 6 –  Canceled  NEC Cross Country at Webster – 1 p.m. Oct 8 JH Football at home vs. Watertown – 4 p.m. Oct 8 HS Volleyball at home vs. Britton/Hecla – Oct 8 – Postponed  HS Football at home... Read more

Lora Huggins, age 74, of Clinton, MN, passed away on September 30, 2020, at her home in Clinton. Memorial services are to be held at a later date in Arkansas. Read more

“How do you like them apples?” Tomorrow, September 30, the answer is: 1. Covered in rich, gooey caramel. 2. Covered in rich, gooey caramel AND drizzled  in white chocolate. 3. Covered in rich, gooey caramel AND rolled in Heath bar chips. Or 4. Covered in rich, gooey caramel AND rolled... Read more

Seniors Logan Meyer and Jake Trevett and seventh grader Jonathan DeBoer will represent the Bulldogs at the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Boys’ Golf Tournament in Hot Springs on Monday and Tuesday, October 5-6.  “We had an excellent showing at the regional tournament,” stated the Bulldogs’ head coach Mark Keeton. “We... Read more

The Bulldogs dominated the field during their football game with the Webster Bearcats on Friday, September 25, on the road. Milbank took the win at 46-14 and improved their season record to 4-2. The Bulldogs’ head coach, Brian Allmendinger, said, “We had a balanced offense with runs and passes. But, the... Read more